Simone Benson

Simone Benson is an accomplished business analyst currently aligned with Koniag Government Services since October 2020, specializing in cybersecurity reporting. Prior experience includes serving as the communications manager for the Howard County Chamber from May 2019 to March 2020, where responsibilities encompassed managing communications, collaborating with leadership, and directing marketing strategies for conferences. Additionally, Simone has held the position of director at the Innovation and Collaboration Center at Morgan State University, where oversight included workshops and technical management. Previous roles at NPR and ESPN involved multimedia content creation and digital marketing, with a significant mentorship under noted sports columnist William C. Rhoden. A Morgan State University graduate, Simone holds a Bachelor of Science in Multimedia Journalism.